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Cortinarius limonius (Fr.) Fr., 1838 (Sunset Webcap)

1992 (Provisional) Red Data List Vulnerable
2007 (Draft) Red Data List NT

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Iliffe, R., 2003 Fungal Portraits, No. 15: Cortinarius limonius, C. orellanus And C. rubellus

Cortinarius limonius may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
CORTINARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Cortinarius
(webcap toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Cortinarius limonius is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Pinopsida - conifers fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Pinus sylvestris - Scots Pine (Pinaceae) fruitbody is ectomycorrhizal with live root UK/Ireland Major Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Cortinarius limonius:

Cortinarius limonius may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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